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From: <tomas@tuxteam.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Default value of recenter-redisplay
Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2018 19:29:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180429172941.GB11022@tuxteam.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180429103922929100276@bob.proulx.com>

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On Sun, Apr 29, 2018 at 11:07:29AM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > > John Shahid wrote:
> > > I'm wondering why the default value of the variable is set to `tty' ?
> > 
> > Because one important interactive use of 'recenter' is to redraw the
> > screen to eliminate display corruptions [...]

[...]

> A better terminal experience is that C-l can be used after several
> lines have been written to the tty by outside processes.  Keeping it
> the same as with other terminal programs such as bash, vi, vim, less,
> mutt, and so forth [...]

Thirded: the "old" behaviour, on which many people rely should be the
"new" default. Almost always.

Cheers
- -- tomás
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  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-29 17:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-29 14:10 Default value of recenter-redisplay John Shahid
2018-04-29 14:47 ` Amos Bird
2018-04-29 15:02 ` Göktuğ Kayaalp
2018-04-29 15:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-29 17:07   ` Bob Proulx
2018-04-29 17:29     ` tomas [this message]
2018-04-29 19:50       ` Drew Adams
2018-04-29 17:36     ` Drew Adams
2018-04-29 17:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-29 22:11   ` John Shahid
2018-04-30 12:38     ` Stefan Monnier
2018-05-01  1:18       ` unknown

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